Sir John Sinclair1

M, #9551, b. before 1346

Last Edited=25 Jun 2006
     Sir John Sinclair was born before 1346.1 He married Margaret Sinclair, daughter of Sir Henry Sinclair of Roslin and Alice de Fenton, after 1361.1
     Sir John Sinclair lived at Hermanstoun, Scotland.1 He was also known as Sir John St. Clair.2

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 153. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 642. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford1

F, #9552, b. 27 October 1731, d. 8 December 1754
Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford|b. 27 Oct 1731\nd. 8 Dec 1754|p956.htm#i9552|Sir Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of the County of Cork|b. 25 Apr 1694\nd. 3 Dec 1753|p1022.htm#i10211|Lady Dorothy Savile|b. 13 Sep 1699\nd. 21 Sep 1758|p1250.htm#i12491|Charles Boyle, 3rd Earl of the County of Cork|b. b 1673\nd. 9 Feb 1703/4|p1250.htm#i12494|Juliana Noel|b. 19 May 1672\nd. 17 Oct 1750|p1250.htm#i12495|William Saville, 2nd Marquess of Halifax|b. 1665\nd. 31 Aug 1700|p2821.htm#i28203|Lady Mary Finch|b. 18 May 1677\nd. c 21 Sep 1718|p2531.htm#i25307|

Last Edited=3 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
     Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford was born on 27 October 1731.2 She was the daughter of Sir Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of the County of Cork and Lady Dorothy Savile.1 She married Sir William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, son of Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire and Catherine Hoskins, on 27 March 1748 at Pall Mall, St. James's, London, England.3 She died on 8 December 1754 at age 23 at Uppingham, Rutland, England.3
     Her married name became Cavendish. She succeeded to the title of 6th Baroness Clifford [E., 1628] on 3 December 1753, suo jure.1

Children of Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford and Sir William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 302. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 899. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 346.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1130.
  5. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1128.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 433.

Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire1

M, #9553, b. 1698, d. 5 December 1755
Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire|b. 1698\nd. 5 Dec 1755|p956.htm#i9553|Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire|b. c 1673\nd. 4 Jun 1729|p956.htm#i9555|Rachel Russell|b. Jan 1673/74\nd. 28 Dec 1725|p956.htm#i9556|Sir William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire|b. 25 Jan 1640/41\nd. 18 Aug 1707|p1021.htm#i10208|Lady Mary Butler|d. 31 Jul 1710|p1408.htm#i14075|Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell|b. 29 Sep 1639\nd. 21 Jul 1683|p956.htm#i9557|Lady Rachel Wriothesley|b. c 1636\nd. 29 Sep 1723|p956.htm#i9558|

Last Edited=1 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.4%
     Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire was born in 1698.1 He was the son of Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Rachel Russell.1 He married Catherine Hoskins, daughter of John Hoskins and Catherine Hale, on 27 March 1718.1 He died on 5 December 1755.1
     Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire was educated at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Lostwithiel between 1721 and 1724.1 He held the office of Lord Steward of the Household between 1723 and 1737.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Grampound between 1724 and 1727.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Huntingdonshire between 1727 and 1729.1 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 4 June 1729.1 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 4 June 1729.1 He succeeded to the title of 6th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 4 June 1729.1 He succeeded to the title of 6th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, co. Derby [E., 1605] on 4 June 1729.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1731.1 He held the office of Lord Privy Seal between 1731 and 1733.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1733.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland between 1737 and 1744.2 He held the office of Lord Steward of the Household between 1745 and 1749.1

Children of Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire and Catherine Hoskins

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1128. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 171. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 361.
  4. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 211. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Catherine Hoskins1

F, #9554, d. 8 May 1777
Catherine Hoskins|d. 8 May 1777|p956.htm#i9554|John Hoskins||p1309.htm#i13084|Catherine Hale||p15031.htm#i150304|||||||William Hale||p15260.htm#i152594||||

Last Edited=4 Jun 2008
     Catherine Hoskins was the daughter of John Hoskins and Catherine Hale.1,2 She married Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, son of Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Rachel Russell, on 27 March 1718.1 She died on 8 May 1777.
     Her married name became Cavendish. As a result of her marriage, Catherine Hoskins was styled as Duchess of Devonshire on 4 June 1729.

Children of Catherine Hoskins and Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1128. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 346. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 171.

Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire1

M, #9555, b. circa 1673, d. 4 June 1729
Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire|b. c 1673\nd. 4 Jun 1729|p956.htm#i9555|Sir William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire|b. 25 Jan 1640/41\nd. 18 Aug 1707|p1021.htm#i10208|Lady Mary Butler|d. 31 Jul 1710|p1408.htm#i14075|Sir William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|b. 10 Oct 1617\nd. 23 Nov 1684|p1099.htm#i10989|Lady Elizabeth Cecil|d. 19 Nov 1689|p1099.htm#i10990|James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde|b. 19 Oct 1610\nd. 21 Jul 1688|p11028.htm#i110274|Elizabeth Preston, Baroness Dingwall|b. 25 Jul 1615\nd. 21 Jul 1684|p1021.htm#i10209|

Last Edited=10 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire was born circa 1673.2 He was the son of Sir William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Butler.1 He married Rachel Russell, daughter of Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell and Lady Rachel Wriothesley, on 21 June 1688.3 He died on 4 June 1729.2
     Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Derbyshire between 1695 and 1701.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Yorkshire between 1702 and 1707.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Castle Rising between February 1702 and July 1702.2 He held the office of Lord Steward of the Household between 1707 and 1710.2 He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 18 August 1707.1 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 18 August 1707.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, co. Derby [E., 1605] on 18 August 1707.1 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 18 August 1707.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in March 1709/10.2 He held the office of Lord President of the Council from 1716 to 1717.2 He held the office of Lord President of the Council between 1725 and 1729.2

Child of Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire

Children of Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Rachel Russell

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1127. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1128.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 319.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1257.

Rachel Russell1

F, #9556, b. January 1673/74, d. 28 December 1725
Rachel Russell|b. Jan 1673/74\nd. 28 Dec 1725|p956.htm#i9556|Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell|b. 29 Sep 1639\nd. 21 Jul 1683|p956.htm#i9557|Lady Rachel Wriothesley|b. c 1636\nd. 29 Sep 1723|p956.htm#i9558|Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford|b. Aug 1616\nd. 7 Sep 1700|p1017.htm#i10169|Anne Carr|b. 9 Dec 1615\nd. 10 May 1684|p1141.htm#i11407|Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton|d. 16 May 1667|p1047.htm#i10469|Rachel de Massue|b. 1603\nd. 16 Feb 1639/40|p1588.htm#i15871|

Last Edited=4 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Rachel Russell was born in January 1673/74.1 She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell and Lady Rachel Wriothesley.1 She married Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, son of Sir William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Butler, on 21 June 1688.1 She died on 28 December 1725 at age 51.2
     Her married name became Cavendish. As a result of her marriage, Rachel Russell was styled as Duchess of Devonshire on 18 August 1707.

Children of Rachel Russell and Sir William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 319. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1128.

Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell1

M, #9557, b. 29 September 1639, d. 21 July 1683
Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell|b. 29 Sep 1639\nd. 21 Jul 1683|p956.htm#i9557|Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford|b. Aug 1616\nd. 7 Sep 1700|p1017.htm#i10169|Anne Carr|b. 9 Dec 1615\nd. 10 May 1684|p1141.htm#i11407|Sir Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford|b. 19 Oct 1587\nd. 9 May 1641|p10538.htm#i105378|Hon. Catharine Brydges|b. c 1580\nd. 29 Jan 1656/57|p10237.htm#i102362|Robert Carr, 1st and last Earl of Somerset|b. c 1587\nd. c Jul 1645|p1222.htm#i12220|Frances Howard|b. 31 May 1590\nd. 23 Aug 1632|p10302.htm#i103019|

Last Edited=31 Jul 2006
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell was born on 29 September 1639.1 He was the son of Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford and Anne Carr.1 He and Lady Rachel Wriothesley obtained a marriage license on 31 July 1669 at Titchfield, Hampshire, England.2 He died on 21 July 1683 at age 43 at Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England, beheaded.1
     Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell was educated at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tavistock from 1660 to 1661.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tavistock between 1661 and 1679.1 He was styled as Lord Russell between 1678 and 1683.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire between 1679 and 1681.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) between 22 April 1679 and 31 January 1680.1 On 13 July 1683 he was accused of being concerned in the Rye House plot, and tried at the Old Bailey. He was found guilty, condemned to death, and attainted.1 On 16 March 1688/89 his attainder was reversed.3

Children of Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell and Lady Rachel Wriothesley

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 80. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 81.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 319. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Lady Rachel Wriothesley1

F, #9558, b. circa 1636, d. 29 September 1723
Lady Rachel Wriothesley|b. c 1636\nd. 29 Sep 1723|p956.htm#i9558|Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton|d. 16 May 1667|p1047.htm#i10469|Rachel de Massue|b. 1603\nd. 16 Feb 1639/40|p1588.htm#i15871|Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton|b. 6 Oct 1573\nd. 10 Nov 1624|p10528.htm#i105274|Elizabeth Vernon||p10528.htm#i105275|Daniel de Massue, Seigneur de Ruvigny||p12065.htm#i120643||||

Last Edited=31 Jul 2006
     Lady Rachel Wriothesley was born circa 1636.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton and Rachel de Massue.1 She married, firstly, Francis Vaughan, Lord Vaughan, son of Sir Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery and Frances Altham, circa 1653.2 She and Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell obtained a marriage license on 31 July 1669 at Titchfield, Hampshire, England.1 She died on 29 September 1723 at Southampton (Bedford) House, Bloomsbury, London, England.1 She was buried on 8 October 1723 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.1
     From circa 1653, her married name became Vaughan.2 Her married name became Russell.

Child of Lady Rachel Wriothesley and Francis Vaughan, Lord Vaughan

Children of Lady Rachel Wriothesley and Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 81. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 8.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 319. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Thomas, 9th Earl of Mar1,2

M, #9559, b. circa 1330, d. 1377
Thomas, 9th Earl of Mar|b. c 1330\nd. 1377|p956.htm#i9559|Donald, 8th Earl of Mar|b. b 1306\nd. 12 Aug 1332|p10788.htm#i107879|Isabella Stewart|b. c 1300\nd. 1347|p10788.htm#i107880|Gartnait, 7th Earl of Mar|d. b Sep 1305|p10788.htm#i107878|Lady Christina Bruce|d. 1356/57|p10788.htm#i107877|Sir Alexander Stewart|d. 1319|p10789.htm#i107881||||

Last Edited=9 Nov 2004
Consanguinity Index=0.4%
     Thomas, 9th Earl of Mar was born circa 1330.1 He was the son of Donald, 8th Earl of Mar and Isabella Stewart. He married, firstly, Margaret Graham, Countess of Menteith, daughter of Sir John Graham and Mary Menteith, Countess of Menteith, between 15 August 1352 and 29 May 1354.1 He and Margaret Graham, Countess of Menteith were divorced circa 1359.1 He married, secondly, Margaret Stewart, Countess of Angus, daughter of Thomas Stewart, 2nd Earl of Angus and Margaret Sinclair, between 1361 and 1374.3 He died in 1377, without issue.3
     Thomas, 9th Earl of Mar succeeded to the title of 9th Earl of Mar.

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 216. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 154. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sir Alexander Hamilton1

M, #9560

Last Edited=12 May 2008
     Sir Alexander Hamilton married Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of Thomas Stewart, 2nd Earl of Angus and Margaret Sinclair.1
     Sir Alexander Hamilton lived at Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 154. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.